Highlights include a waterfall shower and fire and ice caves.

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Theres something in the water in Rotorua.

Exterior of Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa

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The North Island town in New Zealand, which surrounds Lake Rotorua, is known for its geothermal activities.

(The Maori are the indigenous people of New Zealand.)

It has mindfully infused its longtime traditions and beliefs into the spa offerings.

Treatment room at Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa

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A visit to Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa is an experience like no other, Ditchburn said.

Herbal pool at Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa.

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Person enjoying a massage Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa

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